Author: SMITH, William A. (1918-89)
Title: Signed First Day Cover
Description: This American artist is often remembered for his friendship with Carl Sandburg, which resulted in his striking 1968 U.S. postage stamp; other stamps include his award-winning 1972 "Sidney Lanier." Signed First Day Cover, 6½ X 3½", cancelled in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 28 September 1973 and with "First Day of Issue" stamped. Four connected Smith-designed "Rise of the Spirit of Independence" stamps at upper right. Near fine. No decorative cachet at left; no distracting recipient's name/address. At lower left, in black fountain pen, Smith signs handsomely. Original transmittal envelope present. .
Keywords: Art & Architecture
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Title: Signed First Day Cover
Description: This American artist is often remembered for his friendship with Carl Sandburg, which resulted in his striking 1968 U.S. postage stamp; other stamps include his award-winning 1972 "Sidney Lanier." Signed First Day Cover, 6½ X 3½", cancelled in New Orleans, Louisiana, on 28 September 1973 and with "First Day of Issue" stamped. Four connected Smith-designed "Rise of the Spirit of Independence" stamps at upper right. Near fine. No decorative cachet at left; no distracting recipient's name/address. At lower left, in black fountain pen, Smith signs handsomely. Original transmittal envelope present. .
Keywords: Art & Architecture
Price: US$ 50.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 25857
- Book number: 25857
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